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US History Chap 7/8
Places
Question | Answer |
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Ellis Island | Main port of entry by immigrants, New York. About 2% of immigrants were denied entry. |
Angel Island | Immigrant processing station in San Francisco (West Coast) built in 1910 to enforce Asian exclusion laws. Longer processing times and very racist against immigrants from Japan, China, India and Korea |
Tenement | Multi –family urban dwellings. Unregulated in poor, industrial areas. They were overcrowded and unsanitary. No windows and rarely indoor toilets. |
Tammany Hall | Building that housed Tweed ring which defrauds NYC of millions of dollars |